{"id":51,"date":"2022-01-20T14:22:45","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T14:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/?page_id=51"},"modified":"2026-10-07T12:41:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T12:41:03","slug":"club-competitions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/index.php\/club-competitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Bexhill Grand Prix"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FOR THIS SEASONS DATES AND FULL EVENT RULES PLEASE SEE <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/index.php\/bexhill-grand-prix-2023-24\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"979\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-background-color has-background has-larger-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">GRAND PRIX 7 &#8211; Friday 18 September 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The full data for this event is unavailable, but Michael Hayward&#8217;s report is as follows :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WINNER &#8211; James Lumsden &#8211; 4\/4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>JOINT 2nd &#8211; Oliver Kuzmanoski, Bill Tracey, Michael Hayward 2.5\/4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The winner of the 2026 series is :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>James Lumsden<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Runners-up &#8211; jointly :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Oliver Kuzmanoski <\/strong>and <strong>Jonathan Mfula<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Grand Prix 6- Friday 28 August 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">APOLOGIES FROM EDITOR &#8211; INDIVIDUAL RESULTS TABLES UNFORTUNATELY BECAME DELETED IN UPGRADING THE WEBSITE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-background-color has-background has-larger-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">GRAND PRIX 4 &#8211; Friday 17 July 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-background-color has-background has-larger-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">GRAND PRIX 3 &#8211; Friday 26 June 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-background-color has-background has-larger-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">GRAND PRIX 2 &#8211; Friday 5 June 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>OUR TOURNAMENT CONTROLLER <strong>MICHAEL HAYWARD <\/strong><\/em>&#8211; <em>A very special thank you to Michael for his concentration and dedication in organising and conducting the event seamlessly!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-background-color has-background has-larger-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">GRAND PRIX 1 &#8211; Friday 15 May 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The last round clash between <strong>James<\/strong> <strong>4\/4<\/strong> And <strong>Andrew  3\/4 <\/strong> (the latter having headed the field jointly with James throughout) <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Oliver<\/strong> pipping others for second place, unbeaten on <strong>3.5\/4 <\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The great efforts of junior newcomers to the club, <strong>Isaac<\/strong> and <strong>Daniel<\/strong>, with a notable 50% score by Isaac on his debut. <strong>Harry<\/strong>, one of our more established juniors performed well. <strong>Ashton<\/strong> also competed determinedly despite having been unwell recently.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New members competing : <strong>Tony Nash, Clive Garrard, Jonathan Mfula , Lee Stewartson<\/strong> &#8211; WELCOME all.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>18 club members contesting each game intensely. Only 2 games drawn!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-0&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR THIS SEASONS DATES AND FULL EVENT RULES PLEASE SEE here: GRAND PRIX 7 &#8211; Friday 18 September 2026 The full data for this event is unavailable, but Michael Hayward&#8217;s report is as follows : WINNER &#8211; James Lumsden &#8211; 4\/4 JOINT 2nd &#8211; Oliver Kuzmanoski, Bill Tracey, Michael Hayward 2.5\/4 The winner of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-51","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3019,"href":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51\/revisions\/3019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}